ViewSonic M2e
| Brand | ViewSonic · M Series |
| Type | Portable |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Released | March 2021 |
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Imaging technology | DLP |
| Light source | LED |
| Brightness | 400 lm ANSI |
| Throw ratio | 1.21:1 |
A portable single-chip DLP LED projector with a 1920x1080 image from a 0.23-inch chip, rated at 1,000 LED lumens by ViewSonic (400 ANSI lumens in ProjectorCentral's reproduction of ViewSonic's highlights). It has instant auto focus, auto keystone, dual Harman Kardon 3 W speakers, HDMI 1.4, USB-C input, Wi-Fi screen mirroring and Bluetooth in and out, and it runs from mains or a USB-C power bank. It suits casual movie, gaming and portable business use.
Data sheet
Picture
| White light output | 400 lm ANSI | |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 1,000 lm (LED lumens) | |
| Imaging technology | DLP | |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.23 in | |
| Native resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | |
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000,000:1 | |
| Colour gamut | Rec. 709 125% | |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | 10 bit | |
| 3D | Yes | |
| 3D formats | Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential |
Light source
| Light source | LED | |
| Emitter | 4-channel LED | |
| Light-source life | 30,000 h |
Optics
| Throw ratio | 1.21:1100″ · 2.68 m | |
| Image size | 30–100 in | |
| Projection offset | About 100% | |
| Zoom | Digital | |
| Focal length | 6.35 mm | |
| Aperture (f-number) | 1.7 | |
| Focus | Motorised | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Vertical lens shift | None | |
| Vertical keystone | 40° | |
| Horizontal keystone | 40° | |
| Auto keystone | Yes | |
| Corner correction | 4-corner | |
| Interchangeable lens | No |
Motion & gaming
| Max input refresh | 1080p: 60 Hz |
Inputs & control
| HDMI inputs | HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4) | |
| Max input resolution | 1080p | |
| USB media playback | Yes |
Audio
| Speaker power | 3 W | |
| Speakers | 2 | |
| Layout | Stereo | |
| Tuned by | Harman Kardon | |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, Bluetooth | |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived | |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes |
Physical & installation
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 184 × 184 × 54 mm | |
| Weight | 1,000 g | |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | |
| Ceiling mount | M4, screws ≤ 8 mm |
Environment & power
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | |
| Operating humidity | 0–90%RH | |
| Altitude | High-altitude mode | |
| Power draw | 75 W | |
| Standby | Up to 0.5 W | |
| Power supply | External adapter | |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | |
| DC input | 19 V | |
| USB-C PD in | Over 45 W | |
| Fan noise | Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A) |
Safety & support
| Risk group | RG2 | |
| Marks | CE, FCC, UL | |
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 3 yr | |
| User manual | viewsonicglobal.com |
In the box
| In the box | Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, USB cable, Carry case | |
| Remote | IR |
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Other
Tools
- Throw calculator — How far from the screen the M2e needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 1.21:1 lens.
- Download spec as CSV — Every value on this data sheet with its unit and source, one row per spec.
- Download spec as JSON — The same data from the open data API, with variants and identifiers.
Variants & identifiers
Use these to confirm a listing is this exact model. Any of them works at /p/{code}.
| Variant | Region | Type | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 🇺🇸 US | UPC | 766907008456 |
| MPN | M2e | ||
| All variants | All regions | Model number | VS18294 |